Nasa releases the most detailed satellite images to date of the Earth. The so-called Blue Marble pictures have been pieced together following months of observations.

Nasa has published the first images from its Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or Wise, which has been scanning the skies since January.

The US space agency (Nasa) launches its Solar Dynamics Observatory from Florida on a mission to study the Sun.

The US space agency (Nasa) has launched its shuttle Endeavour on a mission to the International Space Station (ISS).

Nasa scientists say that dwarf planet Pluto, on the edge of our solar system, is becoming increasingly red.

The US space agency (Nasa) has extended the Cassini-Huygens mission to explore Saturn once again.

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President Obama is set to abandon Nasa’s ‘Moon rockets’ and turn astronaut launches over to the private sector.

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